جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Lina Navickaitė-Martinelliمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Musicology
• Musical Performance
• Semiotics of Music
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lina Navickaitė-Martinelli is a Professor at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre (LMTA), where she serves in the Department of Musicology within the Faculty of Music. She holds the position of Chairperson of the LMTA Senate and is also the Chair of the Musicologists' section at the Lithuanian Composers' Union. As an academic leader, she has founded and directs LMTA HARPS (Hub of Artistic Research and Performance Studies), establishing herself as a significant figure in both Lithuanian and international musicology circles. Professor Navickaitė-Martinelli's research interests span a wide range of topics in musicology and performance studies. Her work primarily focuses on the semiotics of musical performance, performer identity, authenticity in interpretation, and the relationship between music, body, and communication. She has made significant contributions to understanding how performers express individuality through sound, the cultural significance of performance schools, and the evolving nature of musical communication in digital contexts. Her research bridges theoretical frameworks with practical performance considerations, examining how historical traditions interact with contemporary performance practices. Her extensive publication record reveals a consistent scholarly trajectory examining musical performance through semiotic, cultural, and philosophical lenses. Over the past two decades, her work has evolved from foundational studies on performance schools and cultural identities to more nuanced investigations of performer identity, audience communication, and the impact of digital media on musical reception. Her recent scholarship demonstrates increasing attention to the performer's corporeal presence, gestural language, and the complex relationship between authenticity and creativity in musical interpretation. As the founder and director of LMTA HARPS, Professor Navickaitė-Martinelli has established a significant research hub focused on artistic research and performance studies. This initiative reflects her commitment to creating institutional frameworks that support innovative approaches to music performance and scholarship. Her leadership in this area has helped position the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre as a center for cutting-edge research in performance studies.

Qi Chenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار مدعو

• Epigenetic Inheritance
• Sperm Biology
• RNA Modifications
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Qi Chen is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of California, Riverside and joined the University of Utah School of Medicine in 2023. His research bridges molecular biology and epigenetic inheritance , focusing on how paternal health influences offspring via sperm RNA modifications . Education : MD (Chongqing Medical University), PhD (Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences) Dr. Chen pioneered the discovery of tRNA-derived small RNAs (tsRNAs) and rRNA-derived small RNAs (rsRNAs) as epigenetic carriers in intergenerational disease transmission . His work demonstrates how paternal diet, toxin exposure, and metabolic conditions alter RNA profiles to affect offspring health via RNA structural modifications . Recent publications (2025-2023) highlight his innovations in PANDORA-seq and MLC-seq technologies for RNA analysis, revealing novel roles for mitochondrial tsRNAs in Alzheimer's, RNA-TLR interactions in inflammation, and RNA decapping enzymes in immune signaling. Scientific Awards Keynote Lecture at EMGS 2024 George E. Seidel Jr. Keynote (IETS 2023) Highly Cited Researcher (2019) Chinese Academy of Sciences Fellowship (2013) His lab develops tools like SPORTS1.0 and PANDORA-seq to decode the 'sperm RNA code' and explore RNA structural memory propagation through biomolecular condensates . Current NIH/NICHD R01 funding supports ongoing investigations into RNA modification-mediated epigenetic inheritance .

Nicole Marion Muellerمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Cultural Sociology
• Digital Humanities
• Sociology of Literature
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nicole Marion Mueller is a Senior Research Fellow at the German Institute for Japanese Studies (DIJ) in Tokyo, where she has been affiliated since October 2023. She works within the research cluster "Digital Transformation – Discourses, Strategies and Processes," focusing on interdisciplinary approaches to Japanese cultural and technological studies. Dr. Mueller holds a double master's degree in Japanese Language and Intercultural Japanese Studies from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg and Keio University (2016). She earned her PhD in 2023 from Martin Luther University with a dissertation on digital corpus analysis of Japanese Thomas Mann translations, funded by DAAD, Haniel Foundation, JSPS, and TIFO. Her research examines the cultural contextualization of future narratives and the instrumentalization of science fiction literature by Japanese technology corporations, particularly through Extended Reality (XR) frameworks. She employs Science and Technology Studies (STS) concepts and innovative digital humanities methodologies combining quantitative, qualitative, and multimodal corpus analyses. Dr. Mueller's publications demonstrate strong thematic coherence across literary sociology, translation studies, and digital humanities. Her 2024 works analyze Japanese-German literary reception patterns, retranslation dynamics, and emergent technology narratives through both traditional and computational approaches. Research Funding: Received support from: DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Haniel Foundation JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) TIFO (Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research) She leads DIJ projects including: Japan's Future Imaginaries of Extended Reality Text, Image, Context and MMR: Observations regarding digitally augmented Cultural Sociology Thomas Mann's reception in Japan between cultural heteronomy and emancipatory impulses

Leigh Wilsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Modernism
• Contemporary Fiction
• Twentieth-Century Literature
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Leigh Wilson is a Professor at the University of Westminster's Contemporary Small Press research group, specializing in modernist and contemporary fiction studies. With academic qualifications from University of Warwick (BA), Birkbeck College (MA), and University of Westminster (PhD), their work bridges literary culture, publishing history, and experimental narratives. Key research themes: modernism's occult dimension Women's writing in 1950-60s Contemporary small press dynamics Recent publications analyze Knausgaard's My Struggle and Andrew Lang's interdisciplinary legacy . Their 2013 monograph connects spiritualism to modernist experimentation. The Contemporary Small Press project (with Dr Georgina Colby) received Arts Council funding in 2016. Scientific Awards Shortlisted for Katharine Briggs Folklore Award 2015 for Andrew Lang co-edition Teaching & Supervision Supervises PhD research on topics including: Esotericism in European literature Small press publishing practices Short story form analysis

Patrícia Amaralمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Syntax-Semantics Interface
• Historical Linguistics
• Lexical Semantics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Patrícia Amaral is a Professor at the Department of Spanish and Portuguese within the College of Arts & Sciences at Indiana University Bloomington. She holds an adjunct position in Linguistics and has been actively researching the syntax-semantics interface, historical linguistics, and experimental pragmatics. Education: Ph.D. in Hispanic Linguistics from Ohio State University (2007) M.A. in Linguistics from University of Coimbra (1999) B.A. in Classical Languages from University of Coimbra (1996) Her research systematically explores how lexical, contextual, and pragmatic factors influence interpretation, with a focus on inferential mechanisms in semantic change. She has contributed extensively to understanding syntactic and semantic evolution in Ibero-Romance languages, particularly Portuguese and Spanish, and has conducted in-depth studies on Barranquenho, a mixed language from the Portuguese-Spanish border region. Methodologically, she combines corpus analysis with experimental techniques. The most recent articles reveal a concentration on semantic change dynamics, distributional methods in historical linguistics, adversative connectives, and pragmatic markers. Her work spans from theoretical frameworks to computational approaches, often bridging diachronic and synchronic analysis. Affiliations: Cognitive Science Program Institute for European Studies

• History of Law and Institutions
• Civil Law
• Comparative Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Pablo José Abascal Monedero is an Assistant Professor at the Pablo de Olavide University (Department of Private Law) and the International University of La Rioja (Law school). His work focuses on History of Law and Institutions , with specializations in Civil Law , Family Law , and Comparative Legal Studies . Key research areas: Legal history, hereditary law, comparative law, and family home protections Academic contributions: 9 journal articles and 26 collective work collaborations His publications span 1998–2025, including works on: Marital property liquidation Witness liability in civil procedures Historical analysis of Spanish colonial law Digital education methodologies in legal contexts

Olivier Mentzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• French literature didactics
• Bilingual education
• European identity and teacher education
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Olivier Mentz is a renowned Professor of French Literature and its Didactics at Pädagogische Hochschule Freiburg , serving as Dean of the Faculty of Cultural and Social Sciences. His career spans significant leadership roles including Director of the Institute of Romance Studies and President/Vice-President of the Deutsch-Französischen Hochschule. He focuses on European cultural relations , bilingual education , and border/transcultural studies in teacher training. His research connects adolescent literature with citizenship education , exemplified by projects like Littérature adolescente and BE-SMaRT . He advocates for multilingual didactic approaches and critical intercultural engagement , often collaborating with institutions across Europe. Recent publications explore European identity construction through literature, border pedagogy , and innovative language teaching . Notable awards include the Officier im Ordre des Palmes Académiques (2020) and the Best Dissertation Prize from Pädagogische Hochschule Freiburg (2001). Scientific Awards: Officier im Ordre des Palmes Académiques (2020) Preis der Vereinigung der Freunde der Pädagogischen Hochschule Freiburg für die beste Dissertation des Jahres 2001

• Canon Law
• Church-State Relations
• Latin American Legal Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Antonio Ingoglia is an Associate Professor at the University of Palermo, Department of Law, specializing in Canon Law and Church-State relations . His research focuses on the intersection of religious and civil legal systems, particularly in Latin American contexts and historical Sicilian ecclesiastical literature. Current affiliation: Associate Professor, Department of Law, University of Palermo Research areas: Canon Law, Concordat systems, Legal interpretation in religious contexts His recent publications analyze the Holy See's diplomatic interventions, Puerto Rican concordats, and the evolution of canonical principles like the principle of legality in ecclesiastical law. Ingoglia's work also explores the civil recognition of non-Catholic marriages and historical Sicilian canon law contributions. Ingoglia's articles demonstrate a thematic focus on inter-jurisdictional legal conflicts , ecclesiastical governance , and historical religious law reforms . He has not received any publicly listed scientific awards, but his editorial work includes curating monographs on canonical traditions and Latin American legal agreements.

Arkarup Banerjeeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Neuroscience
• Vocal Communication
• Systems Neuroscience
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Arkarup Banerjee is an Assistant Professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) within the School of Biological Sciences , where he investigates neural circuits underlying vocal communication in mammals using the Alston’s singing mouse as a model. His research integrates systems neuroscience and comparative evolutionary analyses to address how auditory-motor interactions generate sensorimotor loops and how neural circuitry evolves to enable behavioral novelty. Ph.D., Neuroscience, CSHL School of Biological Sciences, 2016 M.Sc., Biophysics, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India, 2010–2016 B.Sc., Biochemistry, University of Delhi, 2004–2007 His research interests span neural circuits for vocal communication , evolutionary modifications of brain structures , and sensorimotor integration . He employs techniques like optogenetics , chronic electrophysiology , and MAPSeq for high-throughput brain-wide circuit mapping. Recent work highlights the role of motor cortical dynamics in hierarchical vocal control and midbrain circuit modulation for species-specific vocal modes. His publications reveal trends in comparative neuroscience and neuroethology , with a focus on olfactory processing , evolutionary brain mapping , and neural dynamics . Key subfields include sensorimotor loops , cross-species vocalization , and gain control mechanisms . Scientific awards include the 2025 McKnight Scholar Award, 2024 Winship Herr Award for Teaching, and 2022–2024 Searle Scholar. He also received the 2017 Simons Foundation Junior Fellowship and the 2007 Karyn Kupcinet Fellowship.

Elizabeth Crossمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Structural Health Monitoring
• Machine Learning
• Nonlinear System Identification
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Elizabeth Cross is Faculty Director of Research & Innovation at the University of Sheffield's School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering. She holds an EPSRC Innovation Fellowship and co-directs the Laboratory for Verification and Validation, specializing in grey-box models for structural health monitoring. Research Interests: Focuses on developing hybrid approaches combining physics-based models with machine learning for structural assessment. Special expertise in handling environmental variations in monitoring data and nonlinear system identification. Publication Trends: Recent work emphasizes Bayesian methods and probabilistic modeling for structural dynamics, with applications ranging from bridge monitoring to manufacturing systems. Articles show strong integration of statistical learning with physical constraints.

• Aerospace Engineering
• Fluid Dynamics
• Hypersonic Flow Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Deborah Levin Fliflet is a Professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Illinois. Her research focuses on high-speed aerodynamics, plasma physics, and computational fluid dynamics, with particular expertise in hypersonic flows, nonequilibrium processes, and plasma plume expansions. She has contributed to advancements in numerical simulation techniques, including the use of the Boltzmann-BGK equation and Direct Simulation Monte Carlo methods. Her work addresses challenges in high-altitude particulate behavior, magnetic field effects on plasma dynamics, and stability analysis of canonical flows. She has collaborated extensively on projects involving reflected shock tunnels and conical shape aerodynamics. Her research has been recognized through media coverage and peer-reviewed publications, with a focus on open-access contributions to journals like Physical Review Fluids .

Juan Pablo Arroyoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Nephrology
• Electrolyte Disorders
• Kidney Physiology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Juan Pablo Arroyo is Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, and Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics at Vanderbilt University. His research investigates electrolyte disorders, kidney physiology, vasopressin signaling, and mitochondrial function in renal transport. Current projects examine molecular mechanisms of potassium sensing, vasopressin's role in water conservation, mitochondrial regulation of urine concentration, and inflammation in electrolyte disturbances. His work bridges basic science discoveries with clinical applications in nephrology.

Dora Angelakiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neural Science
• Computational Neuroscience
• Sensory Integration
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dora Angelaki is a Professor of Neural Science and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at New York University. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota (1991). Her research focuses on understanding the computational principles underlying brain function, particularly in navigation, multi-sensory integration, and causal inference. She employs engineering approaches like Kalman filters and POMDP frameworks to study neural dynamics in macaques and rodents. Her work bridges neuroscience with artificial intelligence, aiming to explain how the brain optimally processes sensory information and how deficits arise in neuropsychological disorders. Education: Ph.D., 1991, University of Minnesota. Research Interests: Neural implementation of canonical computations, sensory inference, spatial orientation, and computational models of cognition. She investigates how hierarchical causal inference is implemented across brain regions, emphasizing dynamic reconfiguration of neural connectivity and belief propagation. Her lab explores these mechanisms using naturalistic foraging tasks and closed-loop virtual environments. Lab Website: Pending Contact: da93@nyu.edu Advising and Grants: No explicit student advisees or grant details provided in text. Labs/Teams: Her research group focuses on systems, computational, and cognitive neuroscience, with an international collaborative network as noted in her 2017 publication.

Lukas Mühlethalerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Jewish Philosophy
• Islamic Philosophy
• Medieval Philosophy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Lukas Mühlethaler is a Professor of Jewish Philosophy and Aesthetics at the Institute of Jewish Studies, part of the Department of History and Cultural Studies at the Freie Universität Berlin. He holds a Master’s in Jewish Thought from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a Ph.D. in Arabic and Islamic Studies from Yale University. His research focuses on medieval Jewish and Islamic philosophy, with particular attention to figures like Ibn Kammūna and Maimonides, as well as the reception of Maimonides’ Dalālat al-ḥā’irīn in Arabic philosophical circles. He has authored and co-authored works on topics such as the soul’s pre-eternity in Avicenna’s ontology, the Flying Man argument, and the popularization of medieval philosophy across cultures. His research also engages with the interplay between philosophy and theology in Islamicate and Jewish contexts. He leads projects like the #LastSeen initiative documenting historical photographs of Nazi deportations and participates in collaborative efforts at the Selma Stern Center for Jewish Studies Berlin-Brandenburg. Prof. Mühlethaler teaches courses on medieval Arab-Jewish literature and modern Jewish intellectual history, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches. His office is located at Fabeckstr. 23/25, Room 0.2055, and he offers weekly online consultation hours via Webex.

Teresa Francoمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Literary Translation
• Italian Literature
• Women's Authorship
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Teresa Franco is a Lecturer in Italian at the University of Oxford, where she also teaches at Keble and Magdalen College. Her academic journey includes a D.Phil. in Medieval and Modern Languages from Oxford (2013) following undergraduate studies at the University of Rome, La Sapienza. Previously, she held Part-time Lecturer and Language Tutor roles at Oxford (2010-16) before moving to the University of Manchester as Language Tutor (2016-17). Her research focuses on literary translation, Italian reception of foreign texts, and women’s authorship. Notable projects include an examination of female translators’ roles in 1930s and 1980s Italy, and a monograph analyzing poet Giovanni Giudici’s translation work from English. She has edited three of Giudici’s notebooks and co-edited conference proceedings on translation in 20th-century Italian literature. Teaching responsibilities span Italian language instruction and specialized modules on Sicilian authors, contemporary women writers, and modern literary analysis. Franco is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and contributes to Il Sole 24 Ore’s cultural supplement. Her peer-reviewed publications span journals such as The Italianist , Italian Studies , and Rivista Tradurre , with a focus on 20th-century Italian literary translation and women’s cultural contributions.